Verbraucherberatung in Verbraucherzentralen: Orientierung an den Interessen der Verbraucher und Instrument zur Weiterentwicklung der Verbraucherpolitik
Abstract:Consumer advice should reduce asymmetric information between consumer and supplier as well as provide confidence in markets. However, consumer advice itself is characterised by asymmetric information between adviser and consumer. The article figures out this aspect and shows how consumers cope with this information situation under certain consumer policy conditions. For the sake of clarity it examplifies consumer advice by refering to the work of Verbraucherzentrale Baden- Württemberg e. V., a German consumer … Show more
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